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Caramel ice cream with crunchy sesame

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Preparation info
  • Makes about 1 quart ;

    6 to 8

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      1 hr

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By Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Mark Bittman

Published 2000

  • About

Our favorite: This one is bitter hardly sweet at all, despite all the sugar, because when sugar is cooked to the dark-brown stage, it loses its sweetness. Use a heavy saucepan to make the caramel and you should have no trouble at all.

Ingredients

  • cups sugar
  • 1 quart milk
  • 12 egg yolks

Method

  1. Put 1¼ cups of the sugar in a large heavy-bottomed saucepan and turn the heat to medium. Cook, occasionally shaking the pan but not stirring (you can scrape down the sides with a rubber spatula, but do not stir the sugar itself) until the sugar liquefies, bubbles, and turns dark brown, at least 10 minutes. Turn off the heat, then carefully add the milk—very carefully, as

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